Solar power to generate savings and reduce carbon emissions
Savings of nearly £140,000 will be made after the installation of solar panels at the council’s operations HQ at Bradley Fold.
Savings of nearly £140,000 will be made after the installation of solar panels at the council’s operations HQ at Bradley Fold.
The Bury Walking for Health scheme weekly led walks are to gradually resume to give people the chance to get outdoors and enjoy the borough’s countryside.
People who use Clarence Park in Bury are being urged to take part in a survey to identify future improvements which could be made to the Green Flag winning park.
Free six-week digital skills courses are available over the next two months thanks to Bury Adult Learning and Bury Libraries.
Bury Archives are hoping that people keep the memory of our fallen soldiers alive despite the coronavirus restrictions on Remembrance Day events.
Residents could soon be allowed to visit relatives in care homes under plans being drawn up by health and social care leaders.
Bury supports Marcus Rashford's campaign by providing free school meals this half term holiday
From 24 October various road works will be taking place in Ramsbottom. These may cause some disruption and people are advised to plan ahead and allow more time for their journey.
Final draft proposals published for Greater Manchester’s plan for homes, jobs, & the environment – the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework #GMSF Northern Gateway employment site 20,000 jobs 3 strategic housing sites + 2 smaller sites New schools, road links, tram stop, walking & cycling Proposals to be considered by Cabinet + Full Council before consultation begins on 1 Dec to 26 Jan.
The annual Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday events will be different this year due to restrictions during the coronavirus pandemic. As such, no parades or ceremonies are to take place across the borough of Bury at cenotaphs or war memorials. Church services may go ahead on the basis of current Covid-secure guidelines but must not be moved outside for people to gather.
Charities can now apply to Bury Market for the opportunity to run a stall on the popular Market Parade area of the market.
Proposals for intermediate care services in Bury that aim to reduce waste and improve the range of services available to benefit more people are being consulted on, and local people are being asked to share their views.